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Singtel to trial 5G technology with Ericsson

It'll help to ready Singapore for the Internet of Things

Published Mon, Feb 22, 2016 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    SINGAPORE Telecommunications (Singtel) has signed a partnership with Ericsson to test a new technology that will be a key component of its fifth-generation (5G) mobile network.

    This technology, called the Narrow Band Internet of Things (NB-IoT) is part of the drive to provide more bandwidth for the connected devices that will be part of the IoT, a network of physical objects - devices, vehicles, buildings and items embedded with electronics and connectivity that enable them to collect and exchange data.

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